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Question 1 of 5

A nurse teaches a client who is recovering from a urography. Which instruction should the nurse include in this client's discharge teaching?

A. Avoid direct contact with your urine for 24 hours until the radioisotope clears.'

B. You may have some dribbling of urine for several weeks after this procedure.'

C. Be sure to drink at least 3 liters of fluids today to help eliminate the dye faster.'

D. Your skin may become slightly yellow from the dye used in this procedure.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Be sure to drink at least 3 liters of fluids today to help eliminate the dye faster.'

Question 2 of 5

Four sections of the vasculature of the kidney tubule are listed below. Which one lists them in correct order of blood flow from left to right?

A. efferent arteriole, glomerulus, afferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries.

B. afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries.

C. peritubular capillaries, afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole.

D. glomerulus, afferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries, efferent venule.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: afferent arteriole, glomerulus, efferent arteriole, peritubular capillaries.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is reinforcing teaching for a patient with a history of calcium oxalate kidney stones. The nurse recognizes that teaching has been effective if the patient avoids which of the following foods?

A. Bread

B. Instant coffee

C. Cocoa

D. Spinach

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Spinach

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with chronic kidney disease (CKD) about the sodium restriction needed in the diet to prevent edema and hypertension. Which statement by the client indicates more teaching is needed?

A. I am thrilled that I can continue to eat fast food.'

B. I will cut out bacon with my eggs every morning.'

C. My cooking style will change by not adding salt.'

D. I will probably lose weight by cutting out potato chips.'

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: I am thrilled that I can continue to eat fast food.'

Question 5 of 5

When a female client with an indwelling urinary (Foley) catheter insists on walking to the hospital lobby to visit with family members, nurse Rose teaches how to do this without compromising the catheter. Which client action indicates an accurate understanding of this information?

A. the client sets the drainage bag on the floor while sitting down

B. the client keeps the drainage bag below the bladder at all times

C. the client clamps the catheter drainage tubing while visiting with the family

D. the client loops the drainage tubing below its point of entry into the drainage bag

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: the client keeps the drainage bag below the bladder at all times

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